Meaning of 遠く in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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遠くJLPT 4
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Kana Readingとおく
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Romajitōku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- far away; distant; at a distance; distant place; by far
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Example Sentences
遠く, とおく used in context
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A good neighbour is better than a brother far off.
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I'm going to keep my distance from her for a while.
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She's a beauty from a distance.
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She didn't go far.
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She caught sight of a rowing boat in the distance.
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She heard a dog barking in the distance.
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